Mexican Style Rice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 cup white rice
- 2 3/4 cup water
- 1 cup salsa "medium" - fresh is best
- 1 packet chicken and tomato bouillion
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp cumin
- 1 generous pinch of chopped cilantro
- 1 olives (optional)
- 1 chipotle hot sauce (optional)
- In a medium saucepan heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add rice and brown.
- Stir often - do not let it burn - this will take a few minutes.
- Add water, salsa, bouillion, garlic, salt, cumin, salt and cilantro.
- Stir well and bring to a boil.
- Let boil for a minute or two, put a tight fitting lid on pot and reduce heat to low.
- Without removing lid - cook on low heat for 25 minutes.
- After 25 minutes - remove pot from heat, remove lid, fluff rice with a fork.
- Recover and let rice sit for another 10 - 15 minutes before serving.
- Fluff rice again and mix in olives.
- Serve with chipotle hot sauce if ya like it hot.
- Enjoy :)
olive oil, white rice, water, salsa, chicken, garlic, salt, cumin, generous, olives, hot sauce
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/352230-mexican-style-rice (may not work)